The French are definitely in great form this week in various FIP tournaments around the world. Here's a quick overview of the key results and the upcoming schedule.
Italy – FIP Silver Mediolanum Padel Cup Rome
Big performance for Timéo Fonteny and Yoan Boronad who are offered the seed 3, Simone Iacovino / Lorenzo Di Giovanni, after an intense fight: 6/4 2/6 7/5. Heading to the quarterfinals, where they will face Renzo Gabriel Nuñez / Marcos Gonzalez Blanco not before 14:30 p.m., on court 1.
In the ladies, Jessica Ginier and Lucile Pothier make a good operation by dominating Segura / Petrelli (TS4) 7/6 6/3. They will play Elsa Terranova / Camilla Livioni in the quarter-finals, at 12 p.m., on court 1.
Finland – FIP Bronze Gatorade ESC Padel Finland
Maxime Joris and Guillem Figuerola, seeded 2, continue their journey and will play their round of XNUMX against a pair from the qualifiers: Ashforth / Van Heerden, in the second rotation at 12:30 p.m., on court 2.
England – FIP Silver R3 Bullpadel Bristol Cup
Surprise among men: Thomas Seux and Nathan Courrin eliminate the 2nd seed, Garcia Jimenez / Medina Murphy, 7/6 6/3. They will play an affordable eighth against Louie Harris / Alexander Loughlan, in the third rotation at 10:30 on court 1.
In the women's category, the table is full on the French side:
- Carla Touly and Ana Dominguez Gracia will face Marie-Amélie Dardaine and Nuria Molina Sanchez, from 10:30 a.m. on court 2.
- Manon Marcarie and Cassandra Senjean will challenge the TS2 Vano and Stellato, from 10:30 a.m. on court 11.
- Steffi Merah and Melissa Martin, solid in 16th, will face the TS4 Moriñigo Gomez and Fernandez Lopez, not before 11:30 on court 11.
- Fiona Ligi and Charlotte Soubrie, TS8, will play against Hoyos Miranda and Maddock Gamez, not before 12pm on court 1.
Mexico – FIP Silver Metepec
The favorites are here! Bastien Blanqué and Johan Bergeron, seeded 1, qualify for the semi-finals after a victory against Castillo / Montoya (TS8). They will face Acevedo Iturribarria /and Amora Hernandez, winners of the TS6, for a place in the final. The match will be played in the third rotation at 18 p.m. (French time).

I discovered padel directly during a tournament, and frankly, I didn't really like it at first. But the second time, it was love at first sight, and since then, I haven't missed a single match. I'm even ready to stay up until 3am to watch a final of Premier Padel !